{"id":120677,"date":"2024-09-10T14:47:41","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T19:47:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=120677"},"modified":"2024-09-10T14:47:41","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T19:47:41","slug":"mercedes-w124-with-a-m113-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=120677","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120680\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-120680\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"120680\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120680\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-01.jpg?fit=1920%2C959&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,959\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C599&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-01.jpg?resize=600%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-120680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-01.jpg?resize=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C599&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-01.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-01.jpg?resize=1536%2C767&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-01.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Kowtune\">KOW-TUNE<\/a> is a company in Przemysl, Poland specializing in Mercedes performance. One of their recent projects is a Mercedes <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mercedes-Benz_W124\">W124<\/a> coupe which received a 5.4 L <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mercedes-Benz_M113_engine\">M113 V8<\/a>. The AMG motor made 356 hp (261 kW) and 515 Nm (379 lb-ft) of torque. The V8 runs on a LC standalone ECU and features a 3-inch stainless steel exhaust and upgraded fuel system. KOW-TUNE may add a turbocharger in the future. Behind the motor is a NSG-510 six-speed manual transmission capable of 800+ Nm of torque. In the back of the car is a 210 mm differential from a W140 with a 2.87 ratio and E55 AMG axles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120681\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-120681\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"120681\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120681\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-02.jpg?fit=1920%2C959&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,959\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C599&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-02.jpg?resize=600%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-120681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-02.jpg?resize=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-02.jpg?resize=1200%2C599&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-02.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-02.jpg?resize=1536%2C767&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-02.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120682\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-120682\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"120682\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120682\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-03.jpg?fit=959%2C1343&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"959,1343\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-03.jpg?fit=857%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-03.jpg?resize=600%2C840&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"840\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-120682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-03.jpg?resize=600%2C840&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-03.jpg?resize=857%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 857w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-03.jpg?resize=768%2C1076&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-03.jpg?w=959&amp;ssl=1 959w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120683\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-120683\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"120683\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120683\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-04.jpg?fit=1920%2C959&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,959\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8 04\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-04.jpg?fit=1200%2C599&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-04.jpg?resize=600%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-120683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-04.jpg?resize=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-04.jpg?resize=1200%2C599&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-04.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-04.jpg?resize=1536%2C767&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-04.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120684\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-120684\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"120684\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=120684\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-05.jpg?fit=1920%2C959&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,959\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8 05\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-05.jpg?fit=1200%2C599&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-05.jpg?resize=600%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-120684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-05.jpg?resize=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-05.jpg?resize=1200%2C599&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-05.jpg?resize=768%2C384&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-05.jpg?resize=1536%2C767&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-05.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Kowtune\/posts\/pfbid02vzUbHUrCYmPKd18nytXQEc8WEMUSN7vFX7EBjmaHxjByPQi5eYczLqqjycFJcb3Tl\">KOW-TUNE FB page<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOW-TUNE is a company in Przemysl, Poland specializing in Mercedes performance. One of their recent projects is a Mercedes W124 coupe which received a 5.4 L M113 V8. The AMG motor made 356 hp (261 kW) and 515 Nm (379 lb-ft) of torque. The V8 runs on a LC standalone ECU and features a 3-inch&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=120677\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mercedes W124 with a M113 V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":120680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-w124"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Mercedes-W124-with-a-M113-V8-01.jpg?fit=1920%2C959&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":140370,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=140370","url_meta":{"origin":120677,"position":0},"title":"Mercedes S124 Wagon with a Turbo M113 V8 Makes 804 hp on the Dyno","author":"swaptastic","date":"October 30, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"JMSpeedshop and their Mercedes S124 (W124 230TE wagon) visited DW TechSolutions for dyno tuning on flex fueling. The wagon is powered by a turbocharged 5.0 L M113 V8 with custom I-beam rods, AMG SL55 Kompressor heads and camshafts, +4 mm exhaust valves, AMG double valve springs, 1100 cc injectors, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;W124&quot;","block_context":{"text":"W124","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=487"},"img":{"alt_text":"Mercedes S124 with a turbocharged M113 V8","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-09.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-09.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-09.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-09.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-09.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":136903,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=136903","url_meta":{"origin":120677,"position":1},"title":"Mercedes S124 with a Turbo M113 V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"August 21, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"JMSpeedshop wanted to upgrade the power in a Mercedes S124 (W124 230TE wagon). The car originally came with a 2.3 L M102 inline-four and four-speed automatic transmission. JMSpeedshop swapped to a turbocharged 5.0 L M113 V8. They built the motor with custom I-beam rods, AMG SL55 Kompressor heads and camshafts,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;W124&quot;","block_context":{"text":"W124","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=487"},"img":{"alt_text":"Mercedes S124 with a turbocharged M113 V8","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Mercedes-S124-with-a-Turbo-M113-V8-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":141469,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=141469","url_meta":{"origin":120677,"position":2},"title":"Mercedes W201 with a Turbo M112 V6","author":"swaptastic","date":"November 26, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"KOW-Tune specializes in upgrading Mercedes vehicles at their company in Przemysl, Poland. Last year we shared a Mercedes W124 they swapped with a M113 V8. This time KOW-Tune swapped a turbocharged 3.7 L M112 V6 into a Mercedes W201. The motor produces 434 hp (323 kW) and 616 Nm (454\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;W201&quot;","block_context":{"text":"W201","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=366"},"img":{"alt_text":"Mercedes W201 with a Turbo M112 V6","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mercedes-W201-with-a-Turbo-M112-V6-01.jpg?fit=1080%2C1020&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mercedes-W201-with-a-Turbo-M112-V6-01.jpg?fit=1080%2C1020&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mercedes-W201-with-a-Turbo-M112-V6-01.jpg?fit=1080%2C1020&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mercedes-W201-with-a-Turbo-M112-V6-01.jpg?fit=1080%2C1020&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mercedes-W201-with-a-Turbo-M112-V6-01.jpg?fit=1080%2C1020&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":126904,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=126904","url_meta":{"origin":120677,"position":3},"title":"Top Articles of 2024","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 27, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Thank you for another year of support, emails, shares, and comments. We also want to thank the owners and builders who shared their projects with us. We look forward to another year of filled with wonderful engine swaps. Below are the top 25 posts from 2024. 25. TVR Sagaris with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top List&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top List","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?cat=152"},"img":{"alt_text":"Top Articles from 2024","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Top-Articles-from-2024.jpg?fit=1200%2C400&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Top-Articles-from-2024.jpg?fit=1200%2C400&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Top-Articles-from-2024.jpg?fit=1200%2C400&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Top-Articles-from-2024.jpg?fit=1200%2C400&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Top-Articles-from-2024.jpg?fit=1200%2C400&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":12803,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=12803","url_meta":{"origin":120677,"position":4},"title":"Mercedes 280 SL with an AMG V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"November 15, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Mechatronik is a company located in Pleidelsheim, Germany that builds classic Mercedes coupes or sedans with modern powertrains. Take for example this 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL (W113) which originally came with a 2778 cc (2.8 L) M130 inline-six. 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The name references to the naturally aspirated 5.0 L M113 V8 Mechatronik swaps into the engine bay. The more modern V8 produces 306 hp (225 kW) and 460 Nm (339 lb-ft) of torque. 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